Selecting the Roll Media Type

After loading roll media in the printer, you must select the correct Roll Media Type setting on the operation panel. If the Roll Media Type setting does not match the roll media loaded in the printer, the print job cannot execute correctly from the computer. As soon as the roll media is set in the roll media tray, “Roll Media Type” is displayed on the operation panel. If the Roll Media Type selection is not correct for the roll media in the printer, follow the procedure below to make the correct selection.

1 Press the Online button twice to display “MAIN MENU”.

Paper Source

Data

Message

Power

Roll Media

 

 

 

Cut Sheet

 

 

 

Cancel

 

Enter

Online

2 Press ￿ or ￿ to select “Roll Media Type” then press ￿.

M A I N

M E N U

R o l l

M e d i a T y p e ￿

3 Press ￿ or ￿ to select the setting for the type of roll media then press Enter.

R o l l M e d i a T y p e

H e a v y C o a t e d

The selection is prefixed with an equals sign (=) to indicate the roll media type that is selected.

Important

zThe amount of feed is finely adjusted for each type of media in order to achieve the best quality printing. Therefore, the size of the image and margins change slightly for each type of media.

zWhen you switch the type of media for printing, you must also adjust the amount of media feed for the loaded media.

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